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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1958

Page

2

Annual Award To Share Program With Sky Show

Hot humid Ohio weather ushers Fourth of July at Bernitz Stadium with a rain contingency. The Jaycees will present the Good Servant Award to a Midiotodian official, with prior winners listed, while Lemon Monroe High School Band and Shirley Sandusky perform before the fireworks. An atoms for peace unit and local groups will join the crowd from noon to 8 p.m. on a weather aware program night.

Ohio Bernitz Stadium Jaycees Jaycee Lemon- Monroe Shirley Kaye Sandusky Boy Scout Troop 13

Roadblock Nabs Man At Lebanon

Tennessee man James Bumbalough, 34, of Cookeville was stopped at a Lebanon roadblock after eluding state patrols south of Dayton. He admitted stealing the car in Tennessee and being a federal parolee. He signed the alias Fred H May and named accomplice Mary Jane Cheek, 20, as a witness. forgery charges potential, then FBI transfer possible.

Lebanon Tennessee Dayton James 0. Bumbalough Cookville Tenn Bumbalough Federal Atlanta Warren County Fred H. May Mary Jane Cheek FBI Cincinnati Ines

Reserve Mining Co reshapes management at Silver Bay meeting

Reserve Mining Co owned by Armco and Republic Steel announced a management shakeup at a directors meeting in Silver Bay Mina. W H Kelley retires as president but stays on the board while C M White of Republic Steel will serve as president in the next year. Robert J Linney is elected executive vice president and joins the executive committee. Kelley had served as Reserve president for four years.

Cleveland Reserv Mining Co Armco Republic Steel Silver Bay Mina W. H. Kelley Reserve C. M. White Republic Robert J. Linney Kelley

Wellsville High Names Ken Woods New Football Coach

East Liverpool Ohio officials select 28 year old Ken Woods to succeed Bull Radd as head football coach at Wellsville High School. Woods assumes duties immediately, bringing prior coaching experience and local ties to the program.

East Liverpool Ohto Wellsville High School Ken Woods Bull Radd

Ladies Day at Brown's Run Golf Event Attracts 38

Thirty eight women golfers competed at Brown's Run Country Club for Ladies Day. Mrs Charles Beardsley led the 18 hole group with Mrs Richard Rossman pacing the 9 hole flight. Mrs M L Johnson headed the second 11 hole flight and Mrs Don M Hayes led the second 9 hole flight. Special event winners included Mrs Owen Combs and Mia William Thorn in the 18 hole class and Mrs John L Bauer and Mrs Russell Anness in the 9 hole class.

N'S Run Country Club Charles Beardsley Richard Rossman M. L. Johnson

Gardner Division Announces Four Sales Management Promotions

Four sales managers at the Gardner Division of Diamond Gardner Corp were named yesterday. Harold C. Sebald and William Long become board and field sales managers in Middletown and board sales offices. J Thomas Restin moves to field sales manager dry carton sales in Chicago. Rommey Watkins to field sales manager dry carton sales in New York City.

Gardner Diamond Gardner Corp Harold C. Sebald William Long J. Thomas Restin Rommey Watkins Sebald Middletown University of Long Columbus Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University el Paso Ave Restin inChicago Watkins Dry Barton Chicago

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Loni Schirm 63

Mrs Loni Schirm 63 of 4415 Senkone Rd dies at Middletown Hospital. Services at 10 a.m. Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3 to 9 p.m. Memorials to Bethlehem Lutheran Church choir robe fund. Survived by husband Fir man, daughter Wiley Senften, brother Carl Miller Middletown, two grandchildren.

Loni Schirm Schirm Senkone Rd McCoy-Leffler Paul Bergdall Woodside Cemetery Choir Robe Fund Bethlehem Lutheran Church Firman Wiley Senften Carl Miller Middletown Middletown Hospital

Tragic Death of 15 Year Old Sherry Jo Bowman

Sherry Jo Bowman of Franklin dies at Middletown Hospital at 7 40 p m. after a two year illness. She leaves parents Mr and Mrs Paul Bowman of 210 Roberts Ave a sister Judy and paternal grandmother Mrs Onda Bowman. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Anglesby Funeral Home.

Franklin Sherry Jo Bowman Paul Bowman Roberts Ave Middletown Hospital Judy Onda Bowman Anglesby

South Lebanon Man Dudley Sears Dies Suddenly

South Lebanon Dudley Sears 65 died at 1 a.m. yesterday at his home. He was a meat cutter by trade and worked until a week before his death. He leaves wife Fannie a sister Fannie Belanger of South Lebanon and brother Edward Sears of Columbus. Services set for 1 30 p.m. Saturday at Oswald Funeral Home. Burial in South Lebanon Cemetery. Visitation today at the funeral home.

H. E Jack) Shetterly Shetterly American Business Club Sigma Alpha Fraternity Epworth Methodist Church Dayton Shetterlys Springboro Whitmer Brothrs Funeral Home Memorial Park Cemetery Jewell William John South Lebanon Dudley Sears Sears Fannie Fannie Belanger Edward Sears Columbus Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon Funeral Home

Funeral Services for H. E. Shetterly in Springboro

Funeral services are scheduled for 1:30 Saturday in Springboro for H. E. Shetterly. Local obituary notice lists the deceased with family details and service information.

H. E. Shetterly Springboro

Torch blamed for $2,000 fire at air filter unit

Sparks from an oxyacetylene torch used to remove a bracket caused a blaze at the East Works plant air filter. Fire crews arrived at 10:40 a.m. and contained the two story metal building next to the hot strip mill. An Armco spokesman noted the new equipment had just been put into operation.

Oe East Works

Judge Forbids Slacks in Cincinnati Court

Judge Carl W. Rich of the Domestic Relations Court bans women from wearing shorts and slacks in court stating the attire detracts from the dignity of any court. The ruling affects courtroom dress standards in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Carl W. Rich

Police Briefs: Thefts and arrests reported by police

Yesterday police logged thefts including fender skirts from Mrs Eves Hunter's car at 2209 Central Ave and two soft drink leases from Tom Glass's garage at 120 Highland St. Corbie Johnson was arrested for disorderly conduct. A 1952 model car stolen from Charles Williams Jr. was recovered on Union Road. another theft occurred on Charles Street. Vandalism damaged equipment at Baltimore St and Meadow Ave. George Moore was arrested on a warrant for fleeing an accident on Yankee Rd. A money bag missing from Central Store totaled 190.52.

Eves Hunter Central Ave Tom Glass Highland St Dan Vanderpool Catalpa Dr Charles Williams Jr North Ave Union Road Rt. 122 Charles Street George Moore Manchester Ave Yankee Road

Local Woman Reports Missing Portable Radio

Cora Reed of 506 Moore Street told police last night her portable radio valued at 38 dollars was lost or stolen.

Cora Reed Moore St

Chicago Architect Jann Wellborn Root Wins AIA Gold Medal

Cleveland report says 71 year old Chicago architect Jann Wellborn Root was named winner of the American Institute of Architects Gold Medal. He will receive the honor at the AIA annual convention in Cleveland next week.

Cleveland Chicago Jann Wellborn Root AIA

Two Car Crash Leads To Municipal Court Charge

A Middletown woman was cited in Municipal Court after a car truck collision at Yankee Road and Calumet Avenue at 11 35 a m. yesterday. Dr Mildred Snyder 116 S Main St was driving eastbound and collided with a truck driven by James Stallworth 60 1308 Grove St after he allegedly turned left onto Calumet Avenue. Damage totaled 850 with 700 to the Snyder car. Later at 4 30 p m yesterday James McNeice 35 433 Yankee Rd and Edna Phillips 2604 Fleming Rd collided as Phillips backed onto Smith Farm Rd. both vehicles suffered 350 damage.

Middletown Yankee Road Calumet Avenue Mildred Snyder S. Main St James Grove St Cal Stallworth Snyder Vehic Lolice James McNeice Yankee Rd Edna Phillips Fleming Smith Farm McNeice

Welterweight Showdown Set at Madison Square Garden

Stefan Redi l of Paterson New Jersey and Germany and Gil Turner of Philadelphia are paired for a 10 round welterweight bout scheduled Thursday August 22 at Madison Square Garden.

New York Sefan Redi l Paterson N. J Germany Gil Turner Philadelphia Madison Square Garden

Wanted Truck Ride Morrow Girl Dies Under Wheel

Six year old Gale Higginson begged to ride in a neighbor's dump truck in Morrow on private property. A door latch defect caused the door to open and the child to fall under the rear wheels. She died at Children’s Hospital Cincinnati later that day.

Morrow Gale Higginson Bobby Higginson Gale Wendell Short Westview Drive Patrick Short U.S. 22 Morrow Life Squad Children's Hospital Cincinnati

Swanton Man Wins Swedish Study Year

James A. Craig II, a 1958 Miami University graduate, has been accepted for a year of study in Sweden by the Scandinavian Seminar for Cultural Studies. He will attend the Folk School of the Royal University of Upsala focusing on history and political problems.

Oxford James A. Craig II Swanton Miami University Sweden Scandinavian Seminar For Cultural Studies Miami Folk School Royal University of Upsala

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